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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,899.21, 164,873.70 and 35,023.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,899.21, 164,873.70 and 35,023.62 is: 52,543.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,899.21 : 164,873.70 = 35,023.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,899.21/164,873.70 = 35,023.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,899.21x = 164,873.70 × 35,023.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,899.21x = 5,774,473,816.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,473,816.79/109,899.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,543.36

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